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Spiral is a horror crime torture film that relates to the Saw franchise. Detective Zeke and a new partner are tasked with solving a mysterious new series of killings that seem like they may have a copycat on their hands, posing as the new Jigsaw. As they get deeper into the dangerous puzzle, they realize...
Writer Chris Gerolmo (Mississippi Burning) takes Joe Sharkey’s true-crime book Above Suspicion and puts it into the hands of director Phillip Noyce (Salt). He turns it into a thriller that is still worth watching despite some depressing moments with a rather abrupt ending. Susan Smith (Emilia Clarke) has spent her entire life in Pikesville, KY....
Writer/Directors Michael Rianda and Jeff Rowe (Gravity Falls) have joined together again for their first feature-length film, The Mitchells vs. the Machines. Despite the frantic chaos that might turn viewers off in the beginning, by the end, the movie is entertaining with a good message about family. Katie Mitchell (Abbi Jacobson) has spent her life...
Wrath of Man is a hard-hitting, brutal action thriller with mysterious elements. When a man named H, who’s clearly not who he claims to be, joins a cash truck company, he seems like a reckless new guy. It soon becomes clear that H’s incredible skill at killing bad guys who want to rob the trucks...
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street is a historical documentary about the creation of the popular children’s television show Sesame Street. The film takes a closer look at the creatives who knew that there needed to be higher-quality programming for children and thus decided to create better content. In the USA of the...
Director Stefano Sollima (Sicario: Day of the Soldado) brings the origin of Tom Clancy’s hero to vivid life in Without Remorse. But except for introducing a solid literary character portrayed by a phenomenal actor, there isn’t anything that sets this film apart. After the brutal murder of his pregnant wife, Navy SEAL John Clark (Michael...
Sure, Las Vegas has been in the spotlight in plenty of movies, like Ocean’s Eleven and its remake and sequels, Terry Gilliam’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Nicolas Cage’s Oscar-winning turn in Leaving Las Vegas, Nicolas Cage’s less-awarded (but still nominated!) turn in Honeymoon in Vegas, and Nicolas Cage surviving a plane crash in...
The remake of Mortal Kombat, written by Greg Russo and Dave Callaham, comes blazing onto the screen in all its blood-filled glory. Unfortunately, the fighting is almost all the film has to offer, and even this is more reminiscent of a retro video game than an anticipated blockbuster film. Cole Young (Lewis Tan) is a...
Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, Demon Slayer: The Movie: Mugen Train is a direct sequel to the anime television series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. It follows Tanjiro (Natsuki Hanae), Nezuko (Akari Kitō), Zenitsu (Hiro Shimono), and Inosuke (Yoshitsugu Matsuoka) as they meet up with Kyojuro Rengoku (Satoshi Hino) to accompany him on a mission to...
Tina, the HBO-exclusive documentary from directors Daniel Lindsay and T. J. Martin, tells the story of the always dynamic and sometimes tragic Tina Turner from her earliest days to her most recent triumphs. The raw honesty, including from Turner herself, makes for an engaging watch for its entire 2-hour running time. Born Anna Mae Bullock...
